Twins 3-5 Athletics (Apr 24, 1978)

MIN

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

3

1

7

0

2

8

0

9

0

X

R

3

5

H

9

14

E

0

3

W: E. Sosa

L: G. Thayer

MIN

Team Stats

OAK

0

HR

2

3

R

5

9

H

14

1

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.424

.282

OBP

.441

.278

SLG

.667

5.63

ERA

1.00

5

K

3

1

BB

2

Current Series

Twins

3

Athletics

5

Game 1

Final

Twins

3

Athletics

4

Game 2

Final

Twins

8

Athletics

9

Game 3

Final

Twins

6

Athletics

1

Game 4

Final

1978 AL West

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	92	70	.568
Angels	87	75	.537	5.0
Rangers	87	75	.537	5.0
Twins	73	89	.451	19.0
White Sox	71	90	.441	20.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	23.0
Mariners	56	104	.350	35.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics emerged victorious over the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 3, on April 25, 1978.

Game Info

April 24, 1978

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	3	0	2	0	0	1	1
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	9	3	1	2	3

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	4	2	4	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	3	1	3	0	0	1	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Totals	33	5	14	5	2	1	5

Batting

2B: R. Carew

TB: R. Carew 3, M. Cubbage, D. Ford 2, W. Norwood, H. Powell, R. Smalley 2

RBI: R. Carew 2, H. Powell

SF: H. Powell

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

CS: R. Smalley

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, W. Gross

HR: G. Alexander, G. Thomasson

TB: G. Alexander 4, T. Armas, M. Edwards 5, W. Gross 2, M. Guerrero, M. Page 2, D. Revering 3, G. Thomasson 4

RBI: G. Alexander 2, W. Gross, M. Guerrero, G. Thomasson

SAC: J. Essian, M. Guerrero

GIDP: J. Essian, G. Thomasson

Baserunning

CS: M. Edwards

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Thormodsgard P. Thormodsgard	5.0	9	2	2	0	3	1	3.60
Mac Scarce M. Scarce	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Greg Thayer G. Thayer (L)	1.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	13.50
Gary Serum G. Serum	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave Johnson D. Johnson	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	5	5	1	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Pete Broberg P. Broberg	5.0	6	3	1	0	1	1.80
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	-
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	4.0	3	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	1	2	3

Batters faced: D. Johnson 3, M. Scarce 3, G. Serum, G. Thayer 7, P. Thormodsgard 22

Balks: E. Sosa

Batters faced: P. Broberg 21, B. Lacey, E. Sosa 17

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Mike Cubbage M. Cubbage 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roy Smalley R. Smalley SS	4	1	2	0	0	1	0
Rod Carew R. Carew 1B	5	1	2	2	1	0	0
Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Adams G. Adams DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Kusick C. Kusick PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Chiles R. Chiles PH	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dan Ford D. Ford CF	3	0	2	0	0	1	1
Hosken Powell H. Powell RF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Willie Norwood W. Norwood LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bob Randall B. Randall 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Morales J. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	9	3	1	2	3

Batting

2B: R. Carew

TB: R. Carew 3, M. Cubbage, D. Ford 2, W. Norwood, H. Powell, R. Smalley 2

RBI: R. Carew 2, H. Powell

SF: H. Powell

Baserunning

SB: R. Carew

CS: R. Smalley

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Paul Thormodsgard P. Thormodsgard	5.0	9	2	2	0	3	1	3.60
Mac Scarce M. Scarce	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Greg Thayer G. Thayer (L)	1.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	13.50
Gary Serum G. Serum	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Dave Johnson D. Johnson	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	14	5	5	1	5	2

Batters faced: D. Johnson 3, M. Scarce 3, G. Serum, G. Thayer 7, P. Thormodsgard 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Mike Edwards M. Edwards 2B	4	2	4	0	0	0	0
Mario Guerrero M. Guerrero SS	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
Mitchell Page M. Page LF	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dwayne Murphy D. Murphy LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Alexander G. Alexander DH	4	1	1	2	1	0	1
Dave Revering D. Revering 1B	3	1	3	0	0	1	0
Jim Essian J. Essian C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Gross W. Gross 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Tony Armas T. Armas CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	3
Gary Thomasson G. Thomasson RF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1
Totals	33	5	14	5	2	1	5

Batting

2B: M. Edwards, W. Gross

HR: G. Alexander, G. Thomasson

TB: G. Alexander 4, T. Armas, M. Edwards 5, W. Gross 2, M. Guerrero, M. Page 2, D. Revering 3, G. Thomasson 4

RBI: G. Alexander 2, W. Gross, M. Guerrero, G. Thomasson

SAC: J. Essian, M. Guerrero

GIDP: J. Essian, G. Thomasson

Baserunning

CS: M. Edwards

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Pete Broberg P. Broberg	5.0	6	3	1	0	1	1.80
Bob Lacey B. Lacey	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	-
Elias Sosa E. Sosa (W)	4.0	3	0	0	2	2	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	1	2	3

Balks: E. Sosa

Batters faced: P. Broberg 21, B. Lacey, E. Sosa 17

6-12 MIN

OAK 12-3

Team Stats

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1978 AL West

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